RPC IV.4, 1878

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1878
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Κ = 20
Dating AD 156/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) (Κ) ΑΙ(Λ) ΑΔΡ(Ι) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription L Κ
Reverse design Helios standing in quadriga, left, raising hand, holding whip
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 8300, 8473–4, M 2335
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 1881/2–4, 1896/1–2, 1900/5. 6: same obv. die as 1876/3, 1891/2, 5, 1899/1–3, 1978/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60859
2 2     O: HCR33580 M 2335
3 3     Antioch Associates 38 (25. 2. 2002), 162
4 4     ✸ DS 8300 = Künker 104, 27 Sept. 2005, lot 529 = Münzen und Medaillen 1 (16–17.9. 1997), 252 (Figari - Mosconi 566)
5 5     Hirsch 177 (10–13.2. 1993), 911
6 6     Peus 355 (27–29. 4.1998), 1189
7 7     Roma Numismatics EA 42, 6 Jan. 2018, lot 393